Winery Oak Bay Vineyard - Gewürztraminer

Winery Oak Bay Vineyard Gewürztraminer

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gewürztraminer of Winery Oak Bay Vineyard is a white wine from the region of Okanagan Valley of British Columbia.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mild and soft cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Gewürztraminer of Winery Oak Bay Vineyard in the region of British Columbia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Oak Bay Vineyard's Gewürztraminer.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

Gewürztraminer - 2015
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Gewürztraminer - 2014
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.4 1 1 1 0 0
Gewürztraminer - 2013
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Gewürztraminer - 2011
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Gewürztraminer from Winery Oak Bay Vineyard are 2015, 2013, 2011, 2014

Informations about the Winery Oak Bay Vineyard

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Okanagan Valley in the region of British Columbia

The Winery Oak Bay Vineyard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Okanagan Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine British Columbia
In the top 2500 of of Canada wines
In the top 900 of of Okanagan Valley wines
In the top 55000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Okanagan Valley

The Okanagan Valley is one of six Designated Viticultural Areas in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The Dry Climate in this "pocket desert" produces some unique wines made from Grape/merlot">Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Riesling, Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris and Chardonnay. There is now an almost even split between white and red grapes planted, with Merlot the most common variety. Ice wine can be produced in the Okanagan Valley but the necessary temperatures are not as consistent as on the east coast, where the winters are much colder.


The wine region of British Columbia

British Columbia is Canada's westernmost province, located on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. The diversity of landscapes here – from rainy islands to desert-like valley floors – means that a wide variety of Grapes are planted here. They include Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Riesling, as well as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. While volumes are lower than those of the province of Ontario, British Columbia is home to a rapidly growing wine industry.

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The word of the wine: Stripped

Said of a wine that is generally too old and has lost its colour, volume and power.

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